Sugar vs. US sugar policy sparks national debate
The Globe-News discusses Senate bill S. 937 shifting foreign sugar to US production, arguing it harms the country with higher costs and reduced Latin American markets. It urges defeat to avoid farm subsidy drains and warns auto travel and rubber shortages underline rationing needs. The column also humorously speculates about diplomacy with Hollywood figures.
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Senate
United States
New York Times
Treasury
Latin America
P. W. Litchfield
Goodyear Tire
World of Tomorrow reshapes into Today at the Fair
The World of Tomorrow theme yields a hard reality as a third of buses are repurposed for soldier shuttling, 40000 tons of steel go to defense, and the Trylon and Perisphere are bought by Bethlehem for armor plate. Leaders warn America to change habits or face peril to the republic.
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Stork
Fairbanks Jr
Brazil
Junior
Fairanks
South America
Mickey Rooney
Mexico
Norma Shearer
Canada
Trylon
Fog and Mystery Shape a Cape Cod Homecoming
Deborah and Angela return to the Lovett house as Stephen’s absence and Angies warned tale haunt them. A news reel and rumors of a German past cast doubt on Stephan while Deborah recalls the fog poem and visions of promised chapters, ending with a brief letter from Stephan announcing his unhappiness and a sudden departure.
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Angela
Stephan
Deborah
Angie
Deb
Stars and Stripes
Cape
Debby
Goodby
Lovett
Seven Seas
Lovetts
Abner Lovett
Bonnie May
Benjamin Lovett
Singapore
Bridget Lanahan
Debor ah and Stephan Return amid Fog and Tension
Deborah welcomes Stephan to her seaside home as fog and sea wind rise. She fears their past, while Bridgie treats him with practiced hospitality. Stephan's guarded smiles hint at hidden tension as the scene ends with unresolved emotion.
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Deborah
Stephan
United States
Europe
Lovett
Coast Guard
Bridgie
California
Angela
New Wealth for Texas: From Farm Resources to Industrial Power
Victor H. Schiffelmayer argues Texas sits on vast raw materials from cotton to minerals and forests. He urges shifting from agriculture to large scale industries, expanding paper, oils, plastics, and chemicals, training engineers and chemists, and using Texas location for national defense driven growth. The speech stresses local markets, job creation, and reducing imports by developing home grown supplies.
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Victor H. Schiffelmayer
Dallas News
Texas Bankers Association
Houston
Texas Digest
Texas
Laurel
Mississippi
Sweden
Norway
Finland
Java
Gulf of Mexico
Latin America
The Sky Is Their Limit
A 1930s American aviation piece surveys a surge of civilian flyers moving from enthusiasts to pilots. It details pilot demand for Army Navy air fleets and explains civilian training programs, local airports, and affordable entry costs fueling widespread, democratic air use. It notes social resistance yet stresses the rise of mass training and personal choice to fly.
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Calla
Wolfgang Langewiesche
Curtiss
Rickebacker
Lindbergh
Gre
Peple
Union Pacific
Army
Navy
CAA
Civilia
America
Uncle Sam
Main Street
Superman
Cubs
Taylorcrafts
Aeroncas
Luscombes
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Amarillo
Globe-News Publishing Co
Sixth
Iilmore
Gene Howe
John McCarty
News and Business
Circulation
Egree
Candia
Crete
Henry McLemore
New York
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Goodewill
State Department
Fairbanks, Jr
White House
Sam Goldwyn School of Diplomacy
Olsen
Johnson
Japan
W. C. Fields
Vichy
Dorothy Lamour
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Cordell Hull
Fairbanks
Mr. Hull
Hollywood
Hull
Paul Muni
Spencer Tracy
Cordell Hall
New York City
al Smith
Grove Patterson
Toledo Blade
Alf Landon
Simpson College
Cape Cod
Elinore Cowan Stone
Chapter
Halie
ST. Pierre Miquelon
LSU
Moroccoyuy
Martinique
Gambia
France
Dakar
Somaliland
Madagascar
Dade
Kwangchowan
Frinco
China
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